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Opera Claquers (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  "Claquers" were hired to attend operas and applaud certain singers: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=FA0917FF355517...

• Greg said:

  More "claqueurs" !!

• Wystan said:

  Behind these seven dapper gentlemen is a show window of the American Art Co, NYC.

• EmBeesWeb said:

  That's a very modern-looking mailbox.

Opera Claquers (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  "Claquers" were hired to attend operas and applaud certain singers: query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=FA0917FF355517...

• Greg said:

  Also spelled "claqueurs." Thanks P!